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‘Hunger Games’ Star Dayo Okeniyi Books Roles In ‘The Spectacular Now’ & ‘Runner, Runner’

July 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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Dayo Okeniyi, who played Thresh in The Hunger Games, has landed two new roles in upcoming projects.

The first film the actor has signed on to is an indie drama titled The Spectacular Now, which is an adaptation of a novel by Tim Tharp.

According to the movie synopsis, The Spectacular Now centers on “a charismatic high school senior who lives only for the moment.” This film will be directed by James Ponsoldt and already has a cast that already includes Shailene Woodley, Milles Teller and Brie Larson. | Full Story

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Ben Schwartz Lands Role In ‘Runner Runner’

June 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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Ben Schwartz has signed on to join the cast of Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake’s new movie Runner, Runner.

Schwartz is currently one of the co-stars of Showtime’s House of Lies. The actor will play a friend of Timberlake’s character in the movie about online gambling, which will also include Affleck in a starring role.

Schwartz has been getting plenty of roles since appearing on NBC’s Parks and Recreation and Showtime’s House of Lies. | Full Story

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Ben Affleck And Justin Timberlake To Star In ‘Runner, Runner’

April 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake are set to star in the upcoming movie Runner, Runner.

The film is about the offshore online gaming industry and is based on a tense relationship between a business founder (Affleck) and his protege (Timberlake).

Benjamin Géza Affleck-Boldt, best know as Ben Affleck, is an actor, film director, writer, and producer. He gained notoriety after playing in films like Mallrats, Chasing Amy, and Dogma. | Full Story

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